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The Dystopian Impulse in Modern Literature

- Fiction as Social Criticism

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While literary utopias depict an ideal society and reflect an optimistic belief in the triumph of humanity and government, dystopias present a society marked by suffering caused by human and political evils. Later chapters consider dystopias after World War II, contemporary communist dystopias, and postmodernist dystopias in the West.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780313290923
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 208
  • Udgivet:
  • 17. Maj 1994
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x235x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 436 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 3. Oktober 2024

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While literary utopias depict an ideal society and reflect an optimistic belief in the triumph of humanity and government, dystopias present a society marked by suffering caused by human and political evils. Later chapters consider dystopias after World War II, contemporary communist dystopias, and postmodernist dystopias in the West.

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